Heart Rhythm Hartford - Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant

Hartford HealthCare Medical Group; Middle Haddam (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Matching 401(k)

Medical, dental, vision

Generous PTO

CME reimbursement

Licensure & malpractice coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Leadership development opportunities

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute seeks an experienced Advanced Practice Clinician (PA/NP) to join the Electrophysiology Device Clinic. You will manage patients with pacemakers, ICDs, CRTs, and loop recorders, perform device interrogations, and oversee remote monitoring in a busy outpatient setting.

The role requires CT licensure or eligibility, PA/NP training, board certification, BLS, and ACLS within specified timelines.

Qualifications

• When licensed, CT license or eligible, and credentialed as PA/NP.
• Current national board certification appropriate to the specialty.
• Unrestricted CT medical license or eligibility.
• BLS certification required; ACLS within timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Manage patients with CIEDs, including pacemakers, ICDs, CRTs, and loop recorders.
• Perform device interrogations, diagnostics, and programming adjustments.
• Oversee remote device monitoring and assist nursing staff with device management.
• Evaluate antiarrhythmic medications in outpatient settings; coordinate follow-ups.
• Conduct post-hospital follow-ups, pre-device implant evaluations, and post-ablation care.
• Educate patients on device function, incision care, remote monitoring, and ICD shock protocols.
• Collaborate with electrophysiologists to optimize device performance.
• Assist with device management during MRI studies, surgical procedures, and hospital stays.
• Travel between clinic locations to support device services.

Skills

Cardiology

CIED management

Device interrogation

Remote monitoring

Team collaboration

Education

PA/NP training

Board certification

BLS certification

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Location Detail: 65 Memorial Rd WH BBSQ (10059)

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Electrophysiology Advanced Practice Clinician - Cardiac Device Clinic

We're seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our growing Electrophysiology (EP) Device Clinic team. In this role, you'll provide specialized care to patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs), including pacemakers, ICDs, CRT devices, and implantable loop recorders. Working closely with electrophysiologists, device nurses, and the broader cardiovascular team, you'll help ensure exceptional patient outcomes through device management, outpatient follow-up care, remote monitoring oversight, and patient education.

Role: Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
Location: Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute
Setting: Outpatient Electrophysiology / Cardiac Device Clinic
Schedule: Full-Time, 40 Hours

Why Join Hartford HealthCare?

• One of Connecticut's largest integrated healthcare systems
• State-of-the-art EPIC platform and clinical technology
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Generous PTO and CME support
• Robust onboarding, mentorship, and leadership development programs
• Access to Hartford HealthCare's Office of Advanced Practice

Position Highlights

• Manage patients with pacemakers, ICDs, CRT devices, and implantable loop recorders
• Perform and interpret device interrogations, diagnostics, and programming adjustments
• Oversee remote device monitoring and assist nursing staff with complex device management
• Evaluate and manage antiarrhythmic medication patients in the outpatient setting
• Conduct post-hospital follow-up visits, pre-device implant evaluations, and post-ablation follow-ups
• Provide patient education regarding device function, incision care, remote monitoring, and ICD shock protocols
• Collaborate with electrophysiologists to optimize device performance and patient outcomes
• Assist with device management in special situations including MRI studies, surgical procedures, and hospitalized patients
• Travel between clinic locations as needed to support device clinic services

Advanced Practitioners Enjoy

At Hartford HealthCare, newly graduated and experienced providers are supported through structured onboarding, mentorship, continuing education, and leadership development opportunities.

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary
• Matching 401(k)
• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Generous paid time off
• CME reimbursement
• Professional society membership reimbursement
• Licensure and malpractice coverage
• Tuition reimbursement
• Access to Hartford HealthCare's Office of Advanced Practice
• Leadership development opportunities through Hartford HealthCare's Professional Leadership Development Institute

Qualifications

• Licensure: Unrestricted State of Connecticut Medical License (or eligible)
• Training: Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner from an accredited program
• Current national board certification appropriate to specialty
• Current BLS certification
• ACLS certification required or obtained within the organizationally specified timeframe

Preferred Requirements

• Experience in cardiology, electrophysiology, cardiac device management, critical care, emergency medicine, or procedural-based care preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• New graduates with a strong cardiology interest are encouraged to apply

Excellence, Safety, Caring, Integrity... What do you value? Join Hartford HealthCare and help shape the future of electrophysiology and cardiovascular care while advancing your career within one of the region's leading healthcare systems.